Legal Opinion

Jones v. 414 Equities LLC

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 28, 2008PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

McGuire, J.

The principal issue on this appeal is whether plaintiff, a demolition worker who fell approximately 10 to 12 feet when the permanent floor he was walking across collapsed, is entitled to summary judgment on his cause of action premised on Labor Law § 240 (1). Although the Court of Appeals has issued numerous decisions that provide important guidance in resolving the question of law on which this appeal turns, no; decision of the Court of Appeals is squarely on point. Each of the parties litigating the summary judgment motion, however, can point to authority both…

2Cases cited56 opinions

  1. Ross v. Curtis-Palmer Hydro-Electric Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. Rocovich v. Consolidated Edison Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. Blake v. Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2003
  4. Zimmer v. Chemung County Performing Arts, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Gordon v. Eastern Railway Supply, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1993

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Auriemma v. Biltmore Theatre, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. Mendoza v. Highpoint Associates, IX, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. Espinosa v. Azure Holdings II, LPAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Ortega v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. Vasquez v. Urbahn Associates Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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